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Quote by Gene Ween

“You can speak with a turtle just by flippin' him around You can build a boat, sail the sea You can buy a moat, forge a key Initiate the sequence, create catastrophe”

Quote by Gene Ween

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Gene Ween
Gene Ween

Gene Ween, born Gene Hoenig on March 17, 1970, is an American musician known for his unique musical style and sense of humor. He is a founding member of the rock band Ween, which gained fame for its experimental music and satirical lyrics. more

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